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Nirmala Sitharaman Unveils 2 Major Guwahati Landmarks Worth Rs 327 Crore
It's a moment of pride for Guwahati as Assam's most ambitious urban beautification initiatives - the Guwahati Gateway River Terminal and the Brahmaputra Riverfront, were inaugurated today by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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6 Hidden Indian Islands Where You Can Holiday Under Rs 10,000
Looking for an island holiday that does not leave your wallet empty? These hidden Indian islands promise tropical escapes, culture, and calm - all under ₹10,000.
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6 Longest Bridges In India Every Road Trip Enthusiast Should Visit
Whether you are a travel enthusiast or simply looking for a scenic drive, India's longest bridges have something for everyone.
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Rivers Across 8 States Flow Above Danger Mark As Heavy Rain Continues
Several rivers across Assam, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal are flowing above danger levels, posing a risk to the people living in the low-lying areas.
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11 River Sites Across India Breach Flood Warning Levels: Central Water Commission
Water levels at 11 river monitoring stations across India have breached the warning level, but none have reached the danger or extreme flood thresholds, the Central Water Commission (CWC) said on Wednesday.
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Body of Missing Assam Woman Found Near Riverbank In Uttarakhand, 2 Detained
The body of 26-year-old Rosmita Hojai, a resident of Hojai village in Assam's Dima Hasao district, was recovered on Tuesday from the banks of a river in Uttarakhand's Pauri Garhwal district. Rosmita had been missing since June 5.
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Assam Woman, Who Went Missing In Rishikesh, Found Dead Near River
According to officials, the woman was to travel to Delhi to appear for the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) examination.
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Pak Threatens "What If China Stops Brahmaputra Water", Himanta Sarma Responds
Himanta Sarma said that Pakistan, which has long benefited from the Indus Waters Treaty, is now "panicking" as India reclaims its rightful water sovereignty.
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Amit Shah Calls Himanta Sarma To Take Stock Of Flood Situation In Assam
The flood situation in Assam was grim on Sunday as 10 major rivers were flowing above the danger level and 78,000 people people affected by the deluge in more than 15 districts.
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As China Plans World's Largest Dam On Brahmaputra, India Sends A Reminder
Last week China announced that it is building the world's largest dam in Tibet - even larger than the Three Gorges Dam, which according to NASA, has slowed the Earth's rotation by 0.06 seconds. The new dam will be built on the Brahmaputra river.
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"China's Planned Dam Will Make Brahmaputra Ecosystem Fragile": Himanta Sarma
China's plan to build a mega dam on the Brahmaputra could make the entire ecosystem that depends on the river fragile, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma warned on Wednesday, adding that India has already communicated its concern to Beijing.
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First-Ever Tagging Of Ganges River Dolphin Conducted In Assam
The first-ever tagging of the iconic Ganges River Dolphin, found in the Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna River system and its tributaries, has been conducted in Assam, the Union Environment Ministry said on Wednesday.
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5-Year-Old's Mother Arrested After His Body Found Floating In Assam River
A five-year-old child went missing in Assam's Margherita town last week during Durga Puja festivities. Today, his mother has been arrested in connection with his disappearance and murder.
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1962 Indo-China War Era Smoke Bomb Found In Assam, Safely Blasted: Police
A mortar smoke bomb, believed to be of the 1962 Indo-China war era, was recovered from a river bed in Assam's Sonitpur district, a top police official said on Saturday.
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From Torrential Rain To Scorching Heatwave: India's Extreme Weather Events
More than 50 people were killed after landslides swept through tea estates and homes in Kerala state on July 30. Heavy rains caused floods in capital New Delhi. Several rivers swelled up in Assam after seasonal monsoon rains.
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Nirmala Sitharaman Unveils 2 Major Guwahati Landmarks Worth Rs 327 Crore
It's a moment of pride for Guwahati as Assam's most ambitious urban beautification initiatives - the Guwahati Gateway River Terminal and the Brahmaputra Riverfront, were inaugurated today by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
-
6 Hidden Indian Islands Where You Can Holiday Under Rs 10,000
Looking for an island holiday that does not leave your wallet empty? These hidden Indian islands promise tropical escapes, culture, and calm - all under ₹10,000.
-
6 Longest Bridges In India Every Road Trip Enthusiast Should Visit
Whether you are a travel enthusiast or simply looking for a scenic drive, India's longest bridges have something for everyone.
-
Rivers Across 8 States Flow Above Danger Mark As Heavy Rain Continues
Several rivers across Assam, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal are flowing above danger levels, posing a risk to the people living in the low-lying areas.
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11 River Sites Across India Breach Flood Warning Levels: Central Water Commission
Water levels at 11 river monitoring stations across India have breached the warning level, but none have reached the danger or extreme flood thresholds, the Central Water Commission (CWC) said on Wednesday.
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Body of Missing Assam Woman Found Near Riverbank In Uttarakhand, 2 Detained
The body of 26-year-old Rosmita Hojai, a resident of Hojai village in Assam's Dima Hasao district, was recovered on Tuesday from the banks of a river in Uttarakhand's Pauri Garhwal district. Rosmita had been missing since June 5.
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Assam Woman, Who Went Missing In Rishikesh, Found Dead Near River
According to officials, the woman was to travel to Delhi to appear for the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) examination.
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Pak Threatens "What If China Stops Brahmaputra Water", Himanta Sarma Responds
Himanta Sarma said that Pakistan, which has long benefited from the Indus Waters Treaty, is now "panicking" as India reclaims its rightful water sovereignty.
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Amit Shah Calls Himanta Sarma To Take Stock Of Flood Situation In Assam
The flood situation in Assam was grim on Sunday as 10 major rivers were flowing above the danger level and 78,000 people people affected by the deluge in more than 15 districts.
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As China Plans World's Largest Dam On Brahmaputra, India Sends A Reminder
Last week China announced that it is building the world's largest dam in Tibet - even larger than the Three Gorges Dam, which according to NASA, has slowed the Earth's rotation by 0.06 seconds. The new dam will be built on the Brahmaputra river.
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"China's Planned Dam Will Make Brahmaputra Ecosystem Fragile": Himanta Sarma
China's plan to build a mega dam on the Brahmaputra could make the entire ecosystem that depends on the river fragile, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma warned on Wednesday, adding that India has already communicated its concern to Beijing.
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First-Ever Tagging Of Ganges River Dolphin Conducted In Assam
The first-ever tagging of the iconic Ganges River Dolphin, found in the Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna River system and its tributaries, has been conducted in Assam, the Union Environment Ministry said on Wednesday.
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5-Year-Old's Mother Arrested After His Body Found Floating In Assam River
A five-year-old child went missing in Assam's Margherita town last week during Durga Puja festivities. Today, his mother has been arrested in connection with his disappearance and murder.
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1962 Indo-China War Era Smoke Bomb Found In Assam, Safely Blasted: Police
A mortar smoke bomb, believed to be of the 1962 Indo-China war era, was recovered from a river bed in Assam's Sonitpur district, a top police official said on Saturday.
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From Torrential Rain To Scorching Heatwave: India's Extreme Weather Events
More than 50 people were killed after landslides swept through tea estates and homes in Kerala state on July 30. Heavy rains caused floods in capital New Delhi. Several rivers swelled up in Assam after seasonal monsoon rains.
